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4. Describe how federal judges and justices are chosen and describe the terms they serve. (p. 9) Appointments are made by the President, confirmed by the Senate. Lifetime term​

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The president nominates a candidate for a judgeship or justice position at the federal level, and the nominee must be confirmed by a majority vote in the United States Senate, as part of the Senate's "advice and consent" role. All judges and justices in the national courts are appointed for life.

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